Black-capped Robin
Heteromyias armiti(De Vis, CW, 1894)
English (US) Black-capped Robin
The Black-capped Robin (Heteromyias armiti) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Petroicidae (Australasian Robins) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Heteromyias armiti
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Black-capped Robin
- Described by
- (De Vis, CW, 1894)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Heteromyias armiti rothschildi
- Heteromyias armiti armiti
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Poecilodryas armiti
- Described by
- (De Vis, CW, 1894)
- Type locality
- Mt. Maneao, southeastern New Guinea.
- Original description
- Annual Report on British New Guinea from 1st July, 1893 to 30th June 1894 with Appendices p.101
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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